# research

Swiss scientists talked about the fight against depression

Light therapy has long been used to treat seasonal affective disorder (SAD), which is characterized by depressive symptoms, particularly in the fall and winter when the amount of natural light decreases. However, recently...

Why beer is dangerous for the elderly

Neuroscientist Richard Restak, in his book The Complete Guide to Memory: The Science of Powering Your Mind, points out that even moderate drinking of beer can harm your health...

How hunting coyotes can increase their numbers

Although hunting wild animals is a popular method of population control, new research has found that this method can have unintended consequences. Yes, the decrease...

Adam's Bridge: from a religious legend to an object of scientific research

Satellite images of the Indian Ocean show a narrow strip connecting India and Sri Lanka. This is the so-called Adam's Bridge, or Ram Setu - a chain of limestone...

Which came first - the chicken or the egg?

The old question "which came first - the chicken or the egg?" has finally been answered thanks to a new study by scientists from the University of Geneva. According to research, nature could...

A rural idyll or a psychological challenge? What new research shows

Despite the popular belief that life outside the city is more peaceful and beneficial for mental health, new research by American scientists casts doubt on this theory. Researchers...

Climate crisis: new evidence on the Thwaites Glacier and its threats

Researchers warn that the world is approaching a critical moment in the development of the climate crisis, and extreme measures may be needed to overcome it. Recent studies confirm that...

Limiting sugar in childhood reduces the risk of diseases in adulthood

Recent studies by scientists from the University of Southern California found that limiting sugar intake during pregnancy and in the first two years of a child's life can significantly...

Sperm versus Newton: A discovery that changes science

A recent study from Kyoto University reveals the surprising ways in which these biological swimmers move through thick liquids, disproving Newton's third law of motion. For this...

Financial difficulties can seriously threaten health: a new study by British scientists

A new study by British scientists has revealed a shocking link between financial difficulties and health. According to the results of the study, which covered 4,934 people over four years, financial...

Dolphins know how to smile: a new study by scientists

Dolphins, including bottles, showed the ability to be a social "smile", which is used to invite to play with other dolphins. This became known thanks to a new study published ...

A new discovery by scientists may solve the problem of plastic pollution

Researchers at Northwestern University in the US have discovered a new solution to combat the growing problem of plastic pollution. They identified a bacterium living in sewage, capable of...

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